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Severe combat trauma among submariners

Submariners could suffer severe trauma even when crews described it using different terms.

Combat Stress Naval Personnel Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Submarines

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Question

Did submariners suffer worse PTSD?

Short answer

Submariners could suffer severe trauma, sometimes described by crews using different terms.

Notes

Submariners could experience severe combat trauma. Crews sometimes used different names for these problems, although they are discussed here in relation to PTSD.